Thrill of the Hill at Five Pines

BERRIEN CENTER — Five Pines Ministries launches its winter program by hosting the annual opening day of its tubing hill.

The 400-foot Thrill of  the Hill features five runs for kids and adults.

The opening day celebration is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and includes free hot dogs and hot chocolate.

Cost: $8 tubing, $7 skiing.

Located at 6597 Smith Rd.

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